Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-10-13
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AdssfIou.I PrsssrasHss Of fhs Kulshss AZ
REPORT on Nh PownEnEx.
On Thursday afternoon tie 9Th
Master Workman PoEderiy rad hin an
Address. II took up "a quaSea 49,
print. II was Feceiyed Nv this To-
He congratulated The Kniztts ehar
present body vas only half as lar,z
that which assembled az RIehm@
There followed detailed aceounf
part the Knights played a year acc d
trouble between the pork and beaf pars
OF Chicago and their employees AZ -
REASON why the strike was declared ad;
said:
{ spen. hours iu WORKING an estimaA.3
what it would cost TO suppdrs the nu1
GUS members who wsre thrown on
hauds, and became satisfied that =
various troubles Iasted for a ie1ueIs E
time We would require at ieaSa SssE8
Knew that We did not have that ama
TO spend, aud ( also knee =
il an assessment was levied On
order it would be tine the signal far
attack on rhe general executives &C.
] knew that no sstrike or sfopua-sz=
work ever ret took plHes that the sr7
financial assistance did not go a5 a. u
as the strike was iuengurafed. -
that with 25,000 o 70 dke earn
many Of whom were not memHegzL
would require rom 1909 900 t5 Sz0a 8
to carry On the struggle, md With (
many bronbiss On hand I was eonidI
that We would fad.
IEeIieve that the men Of the sfssk -
snouid work. but eight hours Z heH1
that all iabsrIsg men shoHid wsrk i
more than eight hours; but beiora a Nd
IN made in that direction we should "a
mliy consider tine inter-stsof alIeoncsr.1
as veil as the prospects u sucesss for I
undertaking.
IN regard to the Cbicigp anarchistx !
PowderiY says. n these men aid ast3.a
a fair trial, such as - guaranteed "a
man in the Enited States. then ssssY sf54
be granted a new trial. n they hau T
been found glilty ri murder they shs5
I not be hanged. 10 they ara to ~ go
for tie actions Of others il il net =
I Tbe man who threw the bamf, IN Ehfe.
I should be hanged aud his aecnmuI5
s1ouId receive the punishment alius1
To such oienses by the laws OF tie ID
0f Illinois,. Before the pghiie I 81
never SAID a word concerning 81
mcn. have never felt cslaefi upon 60 (
anything, for it Is Zone OF NY CUISINES.
some Of their friends haze out sarizl
condemnation IN my mouth ia lorder'
have me say something in theis Flsor-
allowed it To 20 "a b many faIse repdi
CONCERNING me IS mt unnoGaed- teit q
if tIiey eouid stand IL { could.
Then Follows a lot Of correspondents (,
tween Rdws4erfy ard representatives Oh
order IN Chicago IN which he st0ntiy :
tests AGAINST sliowinCanY anHrenissiens
iutisns to pass district or local assesns;
or aDpropriassng any money 20 dSsrzv 1
sxpsnses Of the anarchists trial II I
of Mr. Powderiy's letters appears 4
strong language
I writs "a v0u- az master v1r5ma.
your district. % sag TINT these things 1
wrong. They are in direct Conflict sits,
fundamental law Of the order EgsrY q
gate 70 a district assembly kao<a saaf
4 70 teach 20 the Locals that tins anse,
an army OF peach It follows a
violence on the part OF members or n
members cannot, must nne ba aBurus
or excused. For years Ia the CRY afEh;
go the adaeraats OF the anarehIztS "a.
have maliznesf, opposed and iasultsd
order OF the knights Of Labor. Somac
how much we may syn parhizn win ID
as fellow beings, no matter now We d
feel an e the a~iegnlify Of the trial By 81
they we're condemned To death. HG mae
Though the police had committed an
waFrantzhie act of interierencs aad I
cipitataf a conflict ON me 4th Of Nav
matter ifit be trzIe that public 11anaar !
frenzy of the haur and the PASSIONS 2rua1
by the iI-advisetf actions af the zisn I
shed the Mle-stood Of their f~eilow-sDane I
created a sentiment which had more 81
with reaching a verdict than the eyiia
which was p~resents,f to tine zEY, Il stlf
mains a fixed TACT that the order Of,
knights Oh Labor is not reS2snslbia
such actions az these Az indfvidsals
MAY express our feelings as we please. |
IA Knights Of Labor we must n0Scam1
the euier, or any part of II 10 the aez
ings OF the anarchist.
The muster workman introduced
series of recommendations vita tina
quest that they hegiren uare causiderax
thla those he has made 10 past assesnh
have received he recommends a ana
effort ta secure from congress tfssestaA;
msnt Of q deDartneHt OF Id
with a cabinet member He strongly
vucirss the owning and Operating
t~eIcgraphs, Telephones and railr4
by the government, and alindes 20
legeii tanperinc with the election etai
IN tine last national election as q sfrs
argument lie ar-ues the matter 81 80
length. He ennsffers these two the m'
important matters IN be uFye5 On d
grsss. His emphasizes tlIe Necessity
education and urges that tiIe 0rfsr sh1'
haze a Journal that IS read by every N
Der
When rhe last general assembly adina
ed the officers were attacEHf q d
vicious name by some Of T1ass Who
present at tina general assembly I
Eieve That this general ASSEMBLY, should
huke such conduct and do is m saeh
way as to leavs no doubt ON the minds
Those who seek rsvenge far snsu
or fancief inaults through
columns of the puhlie press I bsEs
that the evil deeds Of prominent menh
Of the general assembly VINO have reid
officers 40 ia the pIiblic ridicslls .
scnra. shnuid be known to the ari
Tho pHhiiu press has no sUsiE
with our Internal differences. /
ceraE hope that thera VIII be NJ. acrssi
Tor the EXERCISE OF any isHiing such as =
manifested IN the last gsnersi s5ssms
and that tire scenes which IoilGssd
Richmond session viii Hot be re-eHaetsl
Mr. Rewderiy repeats his prot
against the expulsion ai the cignr~maS
and his 0piniun that the resolution pas
at ths last assembly was uncnHsntEtian
He advocates the Adoption Of anfvsr
benefit plan.
II the present EuCumi5sut IS not TIE n
ID inspire that ctmiideure ne viii c~aesru
give away @ the man of yBur ehGies I
rue that [ sas elected for tive years.
getEer with my brother eficsrz.basI va
AL right which I may unrs in taa1 III
aon- This general assembly II aignersa
it's general officers. aaa certainly has
right 10 ramuvs " or aIl % them and
elect them or elect others to take "a
piacns4 have sfatati rom me % lie %
furn that [ WIS serving Hav last nsrrr.
an, and make the announcement H9s
that viii not be misunderstood. a@t q
my motives may not se misunsarsraaa
make the euHfessIun IA yuu O ina
have always loved the position Ehoa
Carried in it, and haze ielt hoHorvsi in be
selected. "a much 10 I homer the pssEki
50 much ~ the iBp0rsance whica asis
10 ID that there - M CtIice 10 the 81
the people that ( would rather haia. u
do [ vaiue the position
The address eiuses with soms sdmd
tom and SUGGESTIONS rpiatEve 20 rfr p
ant sessiun.
PiTH AND POINT.
The Winchester rifle IS the saperi